Posse Herrera Ruiz’s interdisciplinary public law group strikes a balance between contentious and non-contentious work, with strong showings in projects, public procurement, regulatory compliance and administrative sanction proceedings. The department is led jointly by Cristina Vásquez, who specialises in infrastructure, projects and public law; and Daniel Posse, who also heads the dispute resolution practice. Additional names with experience in this space include high-profile litigator Carolina Posada; transactional infrastructure partner José Alejandro Torres; and dispute resolution-focused associates Juan David Fiallo and Daniela Corchuelo.
Testimonials
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‘PHR stands out for the quality of its lawyers, and the communication between lawyer and client.
‘We recommend the team for its availability, high quality customer service, permanent support and deep knowledge of the applicable regulations.’
‘The team is distinguished by the friendliness of all team members, as well as its real interest in getting involved with client issues and proposing innovative solutions.’
‘We work on infrastructure issues with a solid basis in private law and we recommend Daniel Posse and Daniela Corchuelo.’
‘It is a team of very well prepared professionals who respond appropriately and very timely to the needs of its clients.’
‘Lawyers explain public law well and also demonstrate understanding of the needs of the business and its application to relationships between individuals.’
Key clients
- Drummond
- Sociedad Minera de Santander - Minesa
- Diageo
- Alianza Fiduciaria
- Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá
- Construcciones El Condor
- Voith Hydro (Colombia branch)
- Frontera Energy
- Sacyr
- Construcciones Y Auxiliar De Ferrocarriles (CAF)
- Constructora Conconcreto
- Consorcio CCC Ituango
- Camargo Corrêa Contruções e Participações, Camargo Corrêa Infra
- Industria Militar (Indumil)
- Colombia Móvil
- Edatel
- Agofer
- Odinsa
- Sociedad Portuaria Energética Multipropósito y Contenedores Puerto Solo Buenaventura
- DB Engineering & Consulting
- Terpel
- Puerto de Santa Marta Sociedad Portuaria
- Civilec
- Concesión La Pintada
- DCO Doble Calzada Oriente (Antioquia)
- Jmalucelli Travelers Seguros
- WEG
- Odinsa Gestor Profesional
Work highlights
- Represented the consortium in charge of the construction of the main works of the Ituango Hydroelectric Project, in court proceedings brought by EPM before the Antioquia Administrative Court.
- Advised Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá, as respondent, on a collection proceeding filed by Comcel.
- Represented Diageo in a process initiated against the Department of Cundinamarca for enforcing the distilled spirits monopoly without compensation.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Cristina Vásquez, Daniel Posse